KitchenAid KHMS175M manual One Touch Sensor Cooking, Preset Cooking, To Use

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Cooking

To Use:

1.Touch COOK TIME.

2.Touch the number pads to set a length of time to cook.

Touch COOK POWER to set a cooking power other than 100%. Touch the number pad(s) using the Cooking Power chart.

3.Touch START.

The display will count down the cook time.

When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, 4 end- of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound every minute.

4.Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

The cook time and power may be changed after touching START without interrupting cooking.

To Change Cook Time: Touch COOK TIME. The countdown will freeze for a few seconds. Enter the new cook time and touch START or wait a few seconds for the countdown to resume.

To Change Cook Power: Touch COOK POWER repeatedly to scroll through the cook power levels. Touch START.

One Touch Sensor Cooking

A sensor in the microwave oven detects humidity released from the food and automatically sets a cooking time based on the selected pad.

Use the following chart as a guide for the ONE TOUCH pads.

FOOD

SERVING SIZE

INSTRUCTIONS

Popcorn*

3.5 oz (100 g)

Pop only one package at a

 

3 oz (85 g)

time.

 

1.5 oz (43 g)

 

 

 

 

Baked

1-4 medium,

Pierce each one several

Potato

10-13 oz (264-

times with a fork. Place on

 

369 g) each,

turntable around edges, at

 

similar in size

least 1 in. (2.5 cm) apart. At

 

 

the end of cooking, let

 

 

stand 5 minutes.

 

 

 

Dinner Plate

1 serving (1

Place food on plate, cover

 

plate), 8-16 oz

with plastic wrap and vent.

 

(.2-.45 kg)

 

 

 

 

*Do not use regular paper bags or glassware. Listen for popping to slow to 1 pop every 1 or 2 seconds, then stop the cycle. Do not try to pop unpopped kernels. Use fresh bags of popcorn for optimal results. Cooking results may vary by brand and fat content. If using a microwave popcorn popper, follow manufacturer’s instructions.

To Use One Touch Sensor Cooking:

Before using, make sure the microwave oven has been plugged in for at least 2¹⁄₂ minutes, the room temperature is not above 95°F (35°C) and the outside of the container and microwave oven cavity are dry.

1.Touch one of the ONE TOUCH pads.

The microwave oven will automatically turn on.

The Progress Bar will show the approximate time remaining.

If more or less time is required (for BAKED POTATO and DINNER PLATE only), touch COOK POWER after the microwave oven starts to cook.

When the cycle ends, “END” will appear in the display, 4 end- of-cycle tones will sound, and then reminder tones will sound every minute.

2.Touch OFF or open the door to clear the display and/or stop reminder tones.

Preset Cooking

Times and cooking power have been preset for certain microwavable foods. Use the following chart as a guide.

FOOD

PAD

QUANTITY/INSTRUCTION

 

 

 

Frozen Entrée*

1

10-20 oz (285-570 g)/

 

 

Loosen, but do not remove

 

 

plastic.

 

 

 

Instant Cereal

2

1-4 servings

 

 

 

Frozen Vegetables*

3

1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/

 

 

Add 1 tbsp (15 mL) water per

 

 

cup veg. Cover with plastic

 

 

and ventilate.

 

 

 

Canned Vegetables

4

1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)

 

 

 

Fresh Vegetables*

5

1-4 cups (250 mL-1 L)/

 

 

Add 1 tbsp (15 mL) water per

 

 

cup veg. Cover with plastic

 

 

and ventilate.

 

 

 

Rice*

6

.5-2 cups (125-500 mL)

 

 

 

Scrambled Eggs

7

1-4 eggs/

 

 

Break eggs into a bowl with

 

 

tall sides. Add 1 tbsp (15 mL)

 

 

milk or water per egg and

 

 

beat. Cover with plastic.

 

 

When cooking is complete,

 

 

remove from oven, stir and

 

 

allow 1 to 2 minutes standing

 

 

time.

 

 

 

Chicken Pieces

8

1-4 boneless breasts, 4-6 oz

 

 

(113-170 g) each/

 

 

Add 2 tbsp (30 mL) water

and cover with plastic. When cooking is complete, remove from oven and allow 3 minutes standing time.

*Sensor function

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